Episode · Behind the Bastards · 2026-03-10
Books mentioned on Part One: From Elliott Rodger to Clavicular: The Story of Incel Evolution
Robert explains how we went from incels complaining about women online to the influencer Clavicular with special guest Kat Abughazaleh. See omnystudio.
Robert Evans discussed How to Pick Up Girls! by Eric Weber and The Game by Neil Strauss.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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How to Pick Up Girls!
Discussed“the official birth of pickup artistry as a concept was the book How to Pickup Girls by Eric Weber, published in 1968.”
Where to get it
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The Game
The Game by Neil Strauss is a non-fiction book that explores the secretive underworld of pickup artistry and social dynamics.
Discussed“he writes a 2005 best-selling book called The Game. And The Game is pickup artistry, right?”
Where to get it
